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Clariant appoints managing director in India, builds flame retardants factory in China, divests pigments and acquires attapulgite business
Heubach and SK Capital acquire Clariant Pigments and appoint Stefan Doboczky as CEO
Lifocolor expands recycling product range and offers NIR-detectable masterbatches on recyclate basis
LyondellBasell’s Polybatch 73641 NIR Black obtains COTREP certification
Polygiene’s Addmaster acquires SteriTouch
U.S. Plastics Pact’s “Problematic and Unnecessary Materials List” includes polymer additives
Sun Chemical increases prices, adds new color to its PigmentViewer and acquires SAPICI
Heartland and Ravago develop resins with hemp additives to reduce plastics carbon footprint
Perstorp has set Science Based Targets in line with Paris Agreement and appoints new CFO
UBQ Materials partners with Resirene to create the first worldwide polystyrene with UBQ™
Ceresana publishes fifth global market research for stabilizers
ELIX Polymers color laboratory receives Renault design department certification
Ensinger acquires StyLight® from INEOS Styrolution
Huntsman develops partly bio-based PU for KEEN's plant-based soles
Nabaltec places loan against borrower's note of EUR 90.0 million
New CEO at compounder Kraiburg TPE
OCSiAl's nanotubes find uses in polymer fibers for heating, in fluoropolymer for improving resistance and in automotive thermoplastics to cut cost
Patent Watch January 2022
Sanitized launches new water-based antimicrobial
Solvay launches energy transition for soda ash site, recycled-based high-performance polyamide, and bio-carbon fibe
Americhem Releases 2023 Color Trends
ColorFabb and Vibers introduce PLA 3D printing filament with 10% elephant grass
DCL ready for automotive color of the year
FDA petitioned to restrict Bisphenol A in food packaging
First 3D-printed, flexible OLED display uses interesting materials mix
Perstorp Holding AB Year-end/Q4 report 2021 released
Washington State House of Representatives approves bill on PFAS